Director of Structural Engineering

6 days ago

Elgin, United States W3Global Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking to hire a full-time "Director of Structural Engineering" for either our Crystal Lake, Elgin or Springfield, IL office. Are you a professional who is ready to take your career to the next level in a rewarding environment with an established and respected firm that cares about the happiness and wellbeing of their employees? Do you want to work for a firm that works hard, has fun, and gives back? If so, please read on

The Director of Structural Engineering position earns a competitive salary, depending on experience. We also offer health insurance (PPO and HSA), Dental Insurance, an employer health savings account (HSA) contribution, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 6% company match, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, a Lifestyle Spending account of up to $2,000, a student loan paydown assistance, an employee assistance program (EAP), flexible hours, continuing education, professional society/association membership dues. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today

About us:
Founded in 1965, we are a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm headquartered in Elgin, IL with additional offices spanning across the state of Illinois. We are a leading provider of professional consulting engineering, environmental, and surveying services, serving public agencies and private-sector clients throughout the Midwest.

We believe that our team and award-winning Work Hard | Have Fun | Give Back® culture are what draw employees and clients to our firm and are proud to be named the number one 2023 A/E/C Employer of Choice® by PSMJ Resources, Inc., based on our workforce retention, productivity, and superior level of employee engagement. Additionally, We received the 2023 Premier Award for Client Satisfaction by PSMJ Resources, Inc. - the only award recognizing the A/E/C firms that deliver a truly exceptional client experience.

Our culture and team are paramount to our success. We've built an incredible atmosphere that attracts bright, driven, caring individuals who sincerely want to make a difference in the industry. We are truly a team in every sense: we're mentors and collaborators who believe in supporting one another as we work together to achieve our goals. We're passionate about employee development, evidenced by our Pathways to Success program - a specialized roadmap to career advancement - as well as the time and resources we dedicate to employee training and education. We challenge ourselves, celebrate accomplishments big and small, and focus on fostering a positive, synergetic environment where individuals can thrive professionally and personally. By joining our team, you are joining us on our mission to make a measurable impact in the communities which we live and work each and every day. Together, we can redefine excellence.
On Any Given Day You'll:

  • Set revenue goals and establish company-wide business development goals related to structural engineering.

  • Participate in strategic planning and propose new services or target clients.

  • Participate in bi-monthly management and business development meetings.

  • Play a high-profile role in representing the firm by being active in relevant industry organizations; write articles, make conference presentations.

  • Maintain the firm's reputation for high quality, proactive communication, and exceptional customer service.

  • Set the strategic goals for hiring and development of structural team throughout the company. Motivate, inspire, evaluate, hire, and develop employees.

  • Oversee department QA/QC plans; perform design reviews for quality assurance.

  • Ensure processes, policies, and practices are interpreted and applied consistently and effectively.

  • Review and report on projects and budgets in accounting and scheduling software; oversee Project Management Templates

  • Prepare and/or oversee proposals, manhour estimates, scope, and schedules for projects; maintain project scope/schedule change log.

  • Sign and seal work products prepared under direct supervision within areas of competency.

  • Facilitate and attend project meetings.

  • Organize work, delegate, and set priorities to meet project deadlines.

  • Coordinate effectively with other departments on multi-disciplinary projects.

  • Oversee equipment and software and make requests for equipment purchases.

  • Function as a business owner; understand every segment of the business and how they work together; know the current market and predict changes; understand the business financial data and make decisions in the best interest of the company as a whole.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 15 years professional engineering/structural bridge experience with progressive leadership responsibilities.

  • Professional leadership training, business development training, and project management training preferred.

  • Structural Engineering license required; Illinois license preferred.

  • Experience with IDOT and/or ISTHA preferred. Valid driver's license and solid driving record

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Basic Math competencies.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to sit, walk, reach, crouch, bend, and walk or stand for extended periods of time

  • Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 15 lbs.

  • Consistent hand, finger, and arm use

  • Constant computer screen exposure

  • Prolonged reading

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